Picture at Lake of the Ozarks Speedway

Robert Knaebel

#9k

Robert Knaebel drives the #9k Modified Class car.  His home track is Lake Ozark Speedway but he can also be found racing at Callaway Raceways.  He lives in Russellville, MO.

Team members helping Robert are:  Fred, Butch, Cathy, Sammy, Wes, Wormy.  Left Turn Racins in the car owner.

Robert started racing in 1986 in the Modified Class at Capital.  His first win was in 1987 in the Modified Class at Capital.  Career highlights include Rookie of the Year in 1986 and Track Champion in 1988.

His most exciting racing moment was side by side racing with Lonnie Frank to win.

Robert's racing hero is his brother, Ed Knaebel.

Of racing, Robert says, "Lots of fun but a lot of work.  If you are thinking of getting into it, join a crew everybody needs help!".